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Public Notice | Request to Short Term Vacation Rental Operators
Posted on March 30, 2020

Public Notice | Request to Short Term Vacation Rental Operators

As the Village has strongly advised against non-essential travel in an effort to slow the transmission of COVID-19, we are requesting that Short Term Vacation Rentals (ie. Airbnb and VRBO) consider rescheduling…

Notice of Special Meeting | Tuesday, March 31st @ 12pm
Posted on March 28, 2020

Notice of Special Meeting | Tuesday, March 31st @ 12pm

Notice of Special Meeting | Tuesday, March 31st @ noonVia Video Conference The Special Meeting on Tuesday has been called specifically to give readings to three Bylaw amendments: Village of Pemberton…

Message from Mayor Richman | March 25, 2020
Posted on March 25, 2020

Message from Mayor Richman | March 25, 2020

Hi Pemberton, I hope everyone is keeping well. It has been very positive to see so many people practicing the preventative measures to keep each other safe and to control the trajectory of COVID-19. I’m…

Posted on March 22, 2020

Media Release | Village of Pemberton Discourages Visits to Pemberton Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

Village of Pemberton Discourages Visits to Pemberton Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic Pemberton, BC - As a result of the significant increase of visitors in Pemberton this weekend, the Mayor is now requesting…

Public Notice | Public Washrooms
Posted on March 20, 2020

Public Notice | Public Washrooms

To help prevent the spread of illness, the Village has increased its cleaning protocols in our public washrooms; the washrooms are now cleaned twice daily.  Please help us by adhering to washroom etiquette:…

Transit Bulletin | March 20, 2020
Posted on March 20, 2020

Transit Bulletin | March 20, 2020

BC Transit rear door boarding and no collection of fares  BC Transit, the Province of BC, our local government partners and our local transit staff are continuing to work to ensure we have service on…

Posted on March 20, 2020

Terminal Closure | Pemberton Regional Airport (CYPS)

In an effort to minimize spread of the COVID-19 virus, the Pemberton Terminal Facility at CYPS will be closed to the public as of March 20, 2020. Card lock fuel sales will remain open. Flying into Pemberton…

Message from Mayor Richman | March 19, 2020
Posted on March 19, 2020

Message from Mayor Richman | March 19, 2020

Sorry folks, this is a lengthier one. Please bear with me. While we aware that this situation evolves and changes in a moment’s notice, we are unaware of how long it will be before we have this virus…

Public Notice | Notice to Amend Council Procedure Bylaw No. 788, 2015
Posted on March 18, 2020

Public Notice | Notice to Amend Council Procedure Bylaw No. 788, 2015

In accordance with section 123 (3) of the Community Charter notice is hereby given that the Council of the Village of Pemberton intends to amend Council Procedure Bylaw No. 778, 2015 at the Special Council…

Posted on March 18, 2020

Notice to Skateboard Park Users

We’ve heard concern over the number of skateboarders not practicing social distancing at the skatepark. We recognize the importance of getting outside, staying active and taking advantage of the spectacular…

Posted on March 16, 2020

Message from Mayor Richman | March 16, 2020

It’s important to me that I remain accessible and present in our community during these days of uncertainty. I want you to know that the Village team and I continue to work behind the scenes to support…

Media Release from Vancouver Coastal Health, March 16, 2020
Posted on March 16, 2020

Media Release from Vancouver Coastal Health, March 16, 2020

Vancouver Coastal Health acknowledges cases of COVID-19 in coastal rural communities Vancouver, B.C. – Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) would like to share that there are people in coastal rural communities…

Public Notice | Pemberton & District Community Centre Update
Posted on March 16, 2020

Public Notice | Pemberton & District Community Centre Update

The Village appreciates the community’s understanding during the temporary closure of the Pemberton & District Community Centre. We are currently determining the most effective method to provide refunds…

Public Notice | Village Office Closed
Posted on March 16, 2020

Public Notice | Village Office Closed

Please be advised, that due to staff shortages, the Village Office will be closed to the public effective immediately. We will remain operational and are available by phone or email. If you need assistance…

Posted on March 14, 2020

Message from Mayor Richman Regarding COVID-19

We know there is a high-level concern in the Community regarding the COVID-19, particularly regarding local preparedness and the recent announcement of local cases.  To date, we have met with our extraordinary…

Posted on March 14, 2020

Public Notice | COVID-19 Update (March 14, 2020@ 3:10pm)

Please see below for important information regarding the COVID-19 case in Pemberton. As the Pemberton & District Public Library is within the Pemberton & District Community Centre, the Village advises…

Posted on March 14, 2020

Important Public Notice | Update Regarding COVID-19

March 14, 2020 (1pm) The Village of Pemberton has been advised that there have been two positive cases of COVID-19 in Pemberton. The Village is awaiting information and direction from Vancouver Coastal…

Posted on March 13, 2020

Information from the Village of Pemberton on COVID-19

The Village of Pemberton is committed to sharing timely updates and information in an effort to reduce the risk and spread of COVID-19.   While the response is lead by the Ministry of Health with recommendations…

Public Notice | Pemberton & District Community Centre Operations Temporarily Suspended
Posted on March 13, 2020

Public Notice | Pemberton & District Community Centre Operations Temporarily Suspended

The Village of Pemberton is committed to our Community’s health and safety. Out of an abundance of caution, the Pemberton & District Community Centre and The Rec (Youth & Seniors Centre) will be closed…

Posted on March 13, 2020

COVID-19 Recommendations from Vancouver Coastal Health

  For regular updates and information regarding COVID-19, visit Vancouver Coastal Health's website A new coronavirus is the cause of an outbreak of respiratory infections, now known as COVID-19. The…